Bethlehem for Mr. Day and school notes collage
The report details accidents causing days lost at school, health inspections of February entrants, contagious diseases Measles and pink eye, nurse home visits and dental checks, and moving pictures on dental health. It also notes non resident tuition and athletic program expansion with a commencement speaker and April emergency tax collections totaling 14,979,810.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Day
Fairview
Theodore A. Distler
Lafayette College
Autos stolen in state in March report
Harrisburg May 11 The Stolen Car Unit of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles reports 642 automobiles stolen in Pennsylvania during March. Of these 283 were owned by state residents and 359 by non residents. During March 277 state resident cars were recovered, 179 of them stolen in the same month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
State Road resurfacing to cover nearly 500 miles this summer
Harrisburg May 11 the Department of Highways plans a 1938 program to resurface about 500 miles of major and secondary roads using 6,141,447 dollars in state funds. Work by contract and department forces will include widening curves and improving base stability across 12 districts with detailed mileage and funding per district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Department of Highways
Crawford
Erie
Forest
Mercer
Venango
Warren
Elk
Cameron
Centre
Clearfield
Clinton
McKean
Potter
Columbia Lycoming
Montour
Northumberland
Snyder
Sullivan
Tioga
Union
Bradford
Lackawanna
Luzerne
Pike
Susquehanna
Wayne
Wyoming
Berks
Carbon
Lehigh
Monroe
Northampton
Schuylkill
Bucks
Chester
Delaware
Montgomery
Philadelphia
Dauphin
Juniata
Lancaster
Lennon, Mifflin
Perry
Progressive Party Leads in Mid-West States
Wisconsin Governor Philip La Follette and Senator Robert La Follette lead the Progressive Party's push two weeks into the campaign. Supporters include New Benning founder Ilip LaFollette who denies organizing a Popular Front and says he will not seek a leadership role amid a discontented group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Party
Wisconsin
Philip F. LaFollette
Robert M. Late
Th Hs
New Bening
Ilip LaFollette
Popular Front
Indica
Groupe
Belfast men fish Bushkill Creek for 17 inch brown trout
Richard Siegfried and William Kolb of Belfast fished Bushkill Creek Monday evening. Siegfried hooked and landed a 17 inch brown trout, their only catch. The item also lists numerous local residents visiting, hosting, and traveling over the weekend and notes a May stationery sale at The Item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Siegfried
William Kolb
Belfast
Bushkill Creek
Lucille Hagenbuch
Keystone State Teachers College
Kutztown
Willis Hagenbuch
South Whitfield
Malcolm Smith
Mauch Chunk St
Lewis Clause
Wagnersville
Mary Sweitzer
South Whitfield St
Lovina Young
William Frants
Park St
C. T. Heckman
Allentown
Robert Gangener
Northampton
T. Prank Leh
North Whitfield St
Louise Kern
Ursinus College
Andrew Kern
South Broad St
Lois Arnold
Northfield
N. J
Eveline Smith
William Benner
Bethlehem
George Harteell
South Broad
Ralph Wolf
Carl
George Leopold
Jack
East Centre St
Emmett Young Br
Eon Raymond
Glenmore Thatcher
Butstown
District boundries and costs across five districts
District 9 includes Bedford Blair Cambridge Fulton and Huntingdon covering 53.12 miles with a cost of 464445. District 10 lists Armstrong Butler Clarion Indiana and Jefferson at 45.1 miles costing 408330. District 11 comprises Allegheny Beaver Lawrence and Westmoreland over 41.62 miles for 609232. District 12 covers Fayette Greene Somerset and Washington at 32.23 miles costing 398615.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Blair
Cambria
Fulton and
Huntingdon
Armstrong
Butler
Clarion
Indiana
Jefferson
Allegheny
Beaver
Lawrence
Westmoreland
Fayette
Greene
Somerset
Washington
Troop 43 Commemorates Departed Mother With Funeral Attendees
Troop 43 Catholic Boy Scouts expressed sympathy for Frank Karolowitch's mother Mrs Rose Karolowitch on Mothers Day. Mothers Auxiliary attended Holy Communion, then the group visited the cemetery to place carnations at the grave as Assistant Priest B Schuk offered a prayer. Scout taps by Frank Yandreso witz marked the ceremony. several hundred people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Karolewitch
B. Schuk
Frank Yandresowitz
Karolowitch
Frank Karolowitch
Elwood Meixsell
Thomas Papa
Earl
Abel
Lester Butts
John Smith
Robert Doyle
Mothers’ Auxiliary
Clarence Happl
Nagareth
Raymond Simons
J. J. Groner
J John
Easton
J. A. Fetherolf
Fetherolf
George Klump
Monroe Davidson
Bushkill Center
Harry Bauman
Tatamy
Hiram Uhler
Jean Miller
Phillipsburg
N. J
T. A. Miller
George Jump
Plainfield
Filmore Klump
Basil Kompson
Thomas Nagle
Vernon Happel
Joyce Dietz
Florence Papa
Betty Sands
Donald Rader
Vincent Paukowitch
Henry Woodring
William Graver
William Schlegel
Bird feed failure risks thin male breeders says Penn State
Male birds may grow excessively thin during the breeding season if they fail to eat enough from mash hoppers or grain. Penn State poultry specialists advise placing feeders on roosts or wall troughs high enough for males to reach but out of hens reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn State
Fight the Files Fly Time Circular 140 Publication
Circular 140 Fight the Flies Fly time is coming and offers a guide to fly control. Pennsylvania State College extension publication explains methods to prevent and manage flies. Contact county agent or home economics extension representative for a copy or write to the Agricultural Mail Room, State College, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State College
Agricultural Malling Room
State College
More Fishing Licenses Sold in Pennsylvania
Secretary of Revenue J Griffith Boardman said the Department of Revenue has put half a million fishing licenses into the hands of 67 county treasurers and 600 fishing license agents across the Commonwealth. First quarter reports show sales 50,000 above last year. 1937 total was 354,085, up 82,117. A Sunday fishing law enacted April 14, 1937 and new residency rules boosted demand. Licenses cost $1.50 at Harrisburg and 10 cents issuing fee at treasurers or agents. Agents were added this year for convenience. a summary of fishing laws accompanies each license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarrieburg
Secretary of Revenue
J. Griffith Boardman
Department of Revenue
Commonwealth
Boardman
Pensylvania
Harrisburg
Sudeten Leader Henlein Signs New Military Alliance
Erree Henlein, head of the Sudeten German bloc, claims full autonomy for Sudetenland but supports annexation by a joint German French-Brazilian alliance. The pact, described as the strongest since World War II, targets Hitler and strengthens military ties amid growing tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erree Henlein
Czechosenha
Phada
Jain
France
Hitler
National Air Mail Week Program and Scout Events
A community celebration for National Air Mail Week will feature school exercises and a Scouts program at the old Hercules ball diamond on May 19 at 2 PM Standard Time. Temporary mail pilot Luther Weidlich will depart for Allentown Airport and later reward two poster contest winners with free rides, courtesy of Postmistress Edith Schaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Air Mail
Hercules
Luther Weidlich
Allentown
Edith Schaffer
Abraham Kessler
Kesslersville
William Schlegel
William Bader
Luther McCreary
Bethlehem
C. E. Sandt
Ernest Berkaw
Washington, D. C
James Prendergast
Harry Graver
Erma Trinkley
Easton
William Graver
Fires Destroy Two Barns Amid Ongoing Local News
A rain is hoped for farmers while soil remains dry. Funeral held for J Edwin with Rev J Matchette presiding. many relatives served as pallbearers and interment followed at the local cemetery. Visits reported among area families, Sunshine Class met in church basement, and homes of G Brands and F family hosted guests. Two large barns on C Gulick Est and Ralph Gib premises burned at about 10 and 6 30. causes unknown. all livestock perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohen
J. Edwin
J. Matchette
E Church
My Church
Sarah Ro . Bangor
W- van McKihaney
Sunshine
Geo. Brands and Family
Belvidere
N. J
Harry For
C. Gulick
Ralph Gib
Harold Ribble
Richard Price
Eddy
Clarence Fox
Laster Brewer
Lester Mills
M. J
Stanley Miller
Mt. Pleasant
W. A. Ribble
Fameily
Herbert Gross
Messinger
Eteterly
Ackermanville
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Nazareth National Bank &Trust
Dry
Harold Nye
Trumbower
Nazareth
Matt
RST Prize
Pieri Ane
Paul Klipp
Navareth
Bath Pike
Marrleburg
Nonryth Building and Loan Association
Seart
Charles W. K. Shafer
Roy E. Brownmiller
BYTEX
Harold Kreamer
Phyllis
Washington, N. J
O. BE. Kreamer
North Broad
Clark Vogel
Frank and Dale
Lincoln Avenue
Truman Welty
Schoonersville
Andrew Nagle Jr
Washington Park
Paul Werkheiser
Betty
Jane
Lorraine
Marie Wimmer
High St
Valley Forge
Raymond Wagner
Town
Naom Brecht
Newtown
Charles Rice
Emma Hartzell
Green &T
Earl Hess
D. E. Heckman
Janemary
Cyrus Dilcher
Point Phillips
Floyd Stewart
South Main St
Harry Miller
Franklin B. Leh
Maud Chunk
Dorothy Wessels
William Silfies
Mary A. Smith
Stroudsburg
Minnie Dilliard
Rose Siegfried
Green &J
Reading
Ladies of the Golden Eagle
Russell Florey
Daisy Wunderly
Elaine
Kay Quinter
Gratt Quinter
Park
William Franta
Mae Gladys Gogel
Alvin Frantz
Saylorsburg
Robert Strouse
Ralph Quinter
Bath
William C. Troxell
Allentown Hospital
Kerndale
Edwin Kram
Eugene
Fairview Street
Joseph Grover
Schoenersville
William Strike
Marion Rohrbach
George Humphrey
Bangor
Pennsville
John Edelman
Walnut Street
Robert L. Hoch
C. M. Stuber
Ernest Hawk
Richard
Hecktown
Camilla Silfies
Emma Sands
George Snyder
College Hill
Thomas Roth
Kenneth
Junior
Claire Groff
Farmersville
Bethlehem-Allentown
Emily Roch
Josephine Edelman
Henry Schlegel
Floyd Edelman
South Broad Street
Virginia Sloyer
Chestnut Avenue
Jean Nolf
Asher Hahn
Virginia
Riverwood Beach
James Slover
Harvey Miltenberger
Petersville
Wm. H. Brong
Reformed Church
Charmaine
Raymond C Howell
Arlene C
Elwood Earl
Earl D Mack
Ethel Weidman
Wind Gap
Granville Nolf
Falmers Crossing
Russell Weaver
Oklahoma
Canada
Lester Rohn
Lois
Gloria
Susan Smith
Troop 43
Creech Fuchrer
Bany Grand Pano —Credit Manager
Huff Music Store
Street
Henry E. Hahn
Bushkill Township
State of Pennsylvania
Moorestown Creamery
Aluta
Heal Estate
Ome
Geo. Hab HN
Charles Ol.ars
Witter Bema Cert
Enon
By Belen Sandt Lesr
Walter Huston
Jimmy Stuart
Clark Gable
Spencer Tracy
Myrna Loy
Romnert Tousg
Frank Morgae
Teeeday
Tyronne Yower
Alice Faye Dun Aneche
Chicago
A. O. Sturgis & Son
Bank of Real Service
Nazarethem Ra
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatian
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